In Valmeyer, villagers migrate to higher ground
After the Great Flood of 1993, the residents of Valmeyer abandoned their old town - and built a new one on higher ground
SLIDESHOW: Stateless in the Dominican Republic
A 2004 Dominican law that eliminates birthright citizenship has had a profound impact on the hundreds of thousands of people of Haitian descent who were born in the DR
Kurdish women battle the Islamic State
Reuters photographer Asmaa Waguih travelled to Mount Sinjar, Iraq, to document the life of women fighters at a PKK militia base
Colombia's FARC female fighters
Colombia’s largest guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), is one of the world’s longest-running guerrilla insurgencies and turns 50 on May 27
Faced with growing flood risk, Nepal builds climate threats into planning
As the risk of climate change-related disasters rises in Nepal, the country is bringing a range of agencies together to prepare
What does a climate-smart farm look like?
Farmers in western Kenya's Lower Nyando village are showing the way by trying out new crops and growing methods
5 facts about children and tuberculosis
More than half a million children fall ill with tuberculosis each year but the number could be twice as high because many cases are never diagnosed.
5 facts: World Refugee Day
For the first time since World War Two, the number of people forced to flee their homes has topped 50 mln. Here are five facts about refugees